Emergency abdominal surgery outcomes worse for nursing home residents
(Reuters Health) – Older adults living in nursing homes who need emergency abdominal surgery are more likely to die or experience serious complications than counterparts...
Meghan Markle sues British newspaper over publication of letter
Meghan Markle, the wife of Britain’s Prince Harry, has started legal proceedings against the Mail on Sunday newspaper over the publication of a private letter...
Routine infant rotavirus vaccination tied to fewer hospitalizations
(Reuters Health) – More than a decade after the rotavirus vaccine was added to the roster of routine shots recommended for all infants in the...
Rebel lawmakers in Peru stay put in Congress in defiance of Vizcarra
About 20 dismissed Peruvian lawmakers remained cloistered in Congress on Tuesday in defiance of President Martin Vizcarra’s decision to dissolve the body, with police in...
Peru military, police back Vizcarra as rebel lawmakers vow loyalty to VP
Peru’s armed forces and police reaffirmed allegiance to President Martin Vizcarra late on Monday after his move to close Congress prompted dozens of dismissed lawmakers...
Vatican police raid top offices in financial investigation
Vatican police raided the offices of the Holy See’s Secretariat of State and its Financial Information Authority, or AIF, on Tuesday and took away documents...
Tom Cruise meets Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy
American film star Tom Cruise meets Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy while location scouting for his next movie. Rough Cut (no reporter narration)....
Drug companies urge appeals court to remove judge from U.S. opioid litigation
Eight drug companies on Tuesday urged a federal appeals court to disqualify the judge overseeing nationwide opioid litigation, in a last-ditch effort to avoid having...
U.S. agrees to sell $39 million of anti-tank weapons to Ukraine: source
Ukraine has agreed to buy 150 Javelin anti-tank missiles, in a deal worth $39 million, a U.S. congressional aide said on Tuesday, referring to a...
Meghan Markle files legal claim against newspaper over letter publication
Meghan Markle, the wife of Britain’s Prince Harry, has filed a claim against the Mail on Sunday newspaper over the publication of a private letter...